Birdcage 33 Boutique Hotel offers its guests a unique experience with a specially organised tour of the ancient city of Aphrodisias. An unforgettable tour for those who love history and want to discover the mysteries of the ancient world. In this article you will find detailed information about the history and importance of the ancient city of Aphrodisias and the details of the tour offered by Birdcage 33. 

History of Aphrodisias   

The ancient city of Aphrodisias, dedicated to Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, is one of the most important archaeological sites in Turkey. The history of the city dates back to the 6th century BC. It was an important commercial and cultural centre in ancient times. Aphrodisias experienced its golden age during the Roman Empire and became one of the most important cities of the empire. 

 

The Importance of Ancient City  

Aphrodisias is one of the best preserved cities of the ancient world. Many important structures such as the Temple of Aphrodite, Tetrapylon, Theater, Stadium, Agora and Hadrian’s Bath are still standing. These structures are some of the finest examples of ancient Greek and Roman architecture. 

Aphrodisias Ancient City

What to See in Aphrodisias 

  • Temple of Aphrodite: The Temple of Aphrodite, the most important structure of the city, was built in the 1st century BC. The temple houses one of the finest statues of Aphrodite.
  • Tetrapylon: A monument with four columns, the Tetrapylon marks the main entrance to the city.
  • The Theatre: With a capacity of 20,000 people, it is one of the largest theatres in the ancient world.  
  • Stadium: With a capacity of 30,000, the stadium was used for athletic competitions and gladiatorial fights.
  • Agora: The Agora, the central marketplace of the city, is surrounded by shops and stoas.
  • Hadrian’s Baths: Built by the Roman Emperor Hadrian, it is one of the most luxurious baths in the ancient world. 

 

 

Birdcage 33 Boutique Hotel Tour  

Aphrodisias Ancient City

The Birdcage 33 Boutique Hotel allows you to discover the history and beauty of the city with the Aphrodisias Tour specially organised for its guests. For detailed information about the Birdcage 33 Aphrodisias Tour and to make a reservation, please visit the hotel’s website or contact them by phone.   

The ancient city of Aphrodisias is a place that fascinates its visitors with its history and beauty. You can enjoy exploring this ancient city with the special tour offered by Birdcage 33. 

 

 

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